2025 Uruguayan municipal elections
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Uruguay will be holding local government elections on 11 May, 2025, to elect the intendente and departmental councils of the 19 departments (first-lever administrative divisions of Uruguay) as well as 127 local governments. Across the country, 19 intendants, 589 ediles, 127 mayors and 508 local councilors will be elected.[1]
Background
In the municipal elections of September 2020, the Partido Nacional had won 15 departments, the Partido Colorado 1 departments, and the Frente Amplio 3 departments.
Canelones
Canelones has been held by the Broad Front coalition since 2005. Yamandú Orsi has been elected President, so other candidates are coming up. Francisco Legnani has already been proposed.[2]
Montevideo
There will be an ad-hoc party, Republican Coalition, made up of politicians from the Blanco, Colorado, Independiente and Cabildo Abierto parties. Martín Lema has already been proposed as candidate.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Constitución de la República Oriental del Uruguay". www.impo.com.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-22.
- ^ "Departamento por departamento: qué candidatos ya están confirmados y cuáles se perfilan para las elecciones de mayo". El Observador (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ ""No podemos acostumbrarnos a vivir entre la mugre": blancos aprobaron a Lema como candidato a intendente por la coalición". El Observador (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-12-23.
External links
- "Upcoming Elections in Uruguay 2025". Electoral Court of Uruguay. Retrieved 2025-01-19. (in Spanish)